August is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince Albert, with average highs near 24.2°C and lows around 11.6°C (mean 17.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince Albert. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Prince Albert was 1991 — when the month averaged 21.5°C — while the coldest was 2004 at 13.9°C. Typical August days reach 24.2°C with nights near 11.6°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
August is a relatively wet time of year in Prince Albert, averaging 57 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2005 with 155 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 11 mm.
Relative humidity in Prince Albert during August averages 62%. The most humid August was 2010 at 75%, and the least humid was 2001 at 47%.
August receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Prince Albert. The sunniest Augusts were 1991 and 2001 at 5.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 4.1.
Average wind speed in Prince Albert during August is 2.6 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1995, 2008 and 2020, among others at 3.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2013 at 2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 18.0°C | 18.4°C | 17.2°C | 17.6°C | 18.8°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 24.5°C | 25.0°C | 23.5°C | 23.7°C | 24.9°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | 11.0°C | 11.4°C | 12.6°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 61 mm | 44 mm | 66 mm | 52 mm | 68 mm | +8 mm |
August temperatures in Prince Albert have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of 1.7°C (2004) to a record high of 36.4°C (1991).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 57 mm, with a wettest year of 155 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Prince Albert
August is one of the best times to visit Prince Albert. Expect days averaging 24.2°C and nights around 11.6°C (mean 17.9°C) — warmer than Prince Albert's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (57 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.6°C | 19.5°C | 13.4°C | 33.0°C | 6.7°C | 80 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 24.7°C | 18.5°C | 12.3°C | 30.6°C | 6.2°C | 61 mm | 63% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 24.7°C | 18.5°C | 12.4°C | 32.3°C | 7.1°C | 77 mm | 64% | 2.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2022 | 26.6°C | 20.2°C | 13.8°C | 32.3°C | 7.4°C | 37 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 23.6°C | 18.0°C | 12.4°C | 35.2°C | 6.3°C | 114 mm | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 24.2°C | 17.8°C | 11.4°C | 32.0°C | 5.5°C | 41 mm | 65% | 3.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 22.9°C | 16.5°C | 10.1°C | 33.7°C | 5.5°C | 43 mm | 62% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 24.2°C | 17.6°C | 11.0°C | 35.7°C | 4.8°C | 30 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2017 | 24.9°C | 18.4°C | 11.9°C | 30.4°C | 8.3°C | 35 mm | 57% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2016 | 23.4°C | 17.5°C | 11.7°C | 29.4°C | 5.9°C | 73 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 23.7°C | 17.7°C | 11.7°C | 30.8°C | 4.1°C | 80 mm | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 23.7°C | 18.0°C | 12.3°C | 30.3°C | 5.8°C | 57 mm | 70% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2013 | 25.3°C | 18.7°C | 12.1°C | 31.9°C | 5.7°C | 20 mm | 61% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2012 | 23.9°C | 17.7°C | 11.4°C | 29.7°C | 6.7°C | 73 mm | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 2011 | 23.6°C | 17.6°C | 11.7°C | 29.7°C | 7.1°C | 48 mm | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2010 | 21.1°C | 15.8°C | 10.5°C | 26.3°C | 4.5°C | 61 mm | 75% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2009 | 22.8°C | 16.5°C | 10.3°C | 30.9°C | 7.5°C | 79 mm | 66% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 25.1°C | 18.5°C | 11.9°C | 34.5°C | 4.9°C | 33 mm | 59% | 3.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2007 | 21.1°C | 15.5°C | 9.8°C | 28.9°C | 4.2°C | 59 mm | 67% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 | 23.9°C | 17.5°C | 11.2°C | 29.3°C | 7.5°C | 27 mm | 65% | 2.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 🌧️ | 20.6°C | 15.0°C | 9.4°C | 29.8°C | 4.8°C | 155 mm | 73% | 2.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2004 ❄️ | 19.2°C | 13.9°C | 8.5°C | 26.0°C | 1.7°C | 100 mm | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2003 | 27.8°C | 21.0°C | 14.2°C | 36.2°C | 7.0°C | 39 mm | 52% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2002 | 23.6°C | 17.3°C | 11.1°C | 33.0°C | 3.9°C | 90 mm | 61% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2001 | 28.0°C | 20.5°C | 13.1°C | 36.0°C | 6.7°C | 11 mm | 47% | 2.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2000 | 22.9°C | 16.7°C | 10.6°C | 30.9°C | 2.4°C | 61 mm | 65% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1999 | 24.3°C | 18.1°C | 11.9°C | 31.5°C | 7.8°C | 53 mm | 64% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 27.8°C | 20.7°C | 13.5°C | 36.3°C | 9.5°C | 33 mm | 51% | 2.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1997 | 26.2°C | 19.2°C | 12.2°C | 35.9°C | 5.8°C | 49 mm | 54% | 2.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1996 | 26.9°C | 19.7°C | 12.5°C | 33.9°C | 7.4°C | 15 mm | 51% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1995 | 22.7°C | 16.8°C | 10.9°C | 33.5°C | 7.0°C | 118 mm | 67% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 23.3°C | 16.9°C | 10.6°C | 30.2°C | 5.0°C | 44 mm | 62% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 1993 | 21.9°C | 16.3°C | 10.6°C | 27.5°C | 5.2°C | 68 mm | 71% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1992 | 23.1°C | 16.3°C | 9.6°C | 32.6°C | 2.9°C | 17 mm | 53% | 2.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1991 🔥 | 28.5°C | 21.5°C | 14.4°C | 36.4°C | 10.5°C | 21 mm | 53% | 2.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1990 | 25.1°C | 18.5°C | 11.8°C | 33.8°C | 7.8°C | 23 mm | 55% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1989 | 25.5°C | 18.8°C | 12.2°C | 32.9°C | 6.3°C | 57 mm | 55% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 23.4°C | 17.2°C | 11.1°C | 30.4°C | 6.6°C | 111 mm | 62% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1987 | 20.1°C | 14.7°C | 9.3°C | 27.0°C | 4.5°C | 71 mm | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1986 | 24.5°C | 17.5°C | 10.4°C | 31.6°C | 4.4°C | 33 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1985 | 21.5°C | 15.4°C | 9.2°C | 30.5°C | 4.3°C | 73 mm | 64% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1984 | 27.6°C | 20.8°C | 14.0°C | 34.9°C | 4.5°C | 32 mm | 52% | 2.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 28.0°C | 20.8°C | 13.6°C | 36.1°C | 7.5°C | 28 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 22.0°C | 15.8°C | 9.6°C | 31.1°C | 1.9°C | 115 mm | 62% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 27.6°C | 20.8°C | 14.1°C | 31.5°C | 5.4°C | 25 mm | 56% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 24.2°C with lows near 11.6°C (mean 17.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 57 mm of rainfall in Prince Albert, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 155 mm in 2005.
The hottest August reached 36.4°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 1.7°C in 2004.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 12.1°C to 12.9°C while daytime highs eased from 25.3°C to 25°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince Albert and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 24.2°C daytime highs and 11.6°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Prince Albert, averaging 17.9°C.
For August in Prince Albert, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.2°C and lows of 11.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 62% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.6 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.1 m/s (1988).
The wettest August on record was 2005 with 155 mm. On average, August sees 57 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Prince Albert behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.